The more “systematic” one’s conception of theology the more one would be inclined to believe that theological propositions exists within a “tight” deductive frame. “Everything is connected to everything else”…

Josh Weed just wrote a post about his ten year marriage to… a woman. See here for more.

A rather long post but full of commonsensical reasoning.

Perhaps the world is not so much spinning out of control but that it was never really within our control anyway. The former days of Empire gave the illusion of…

I’m starting to feel a very weird sympathy for the Churches of Christ in America. The anti-creedalism and extreme sola scripturalism of these churches very weirdly leads to positions which…

Perhaps the concept of the narrative structure of the Bible is one of the worst things to have happened to biblical scholarship. It’s like, we are unashamedly and explicitly being…

It is common nowadays to speak of Christ “identifying with us” or standing in solidarity with us in our low estate, almost like a form of democratic misery loves company…

John Stuart Mill, the pioneer of this way of thinking, had all sorts of devices for reclassifying harms as non-harms. By his lights, the corruption of mores which safeguard human…

For Jaxe Pan’s original note, see here. My Own Background I belong to a single family, my parents were divorced when I was a teenager, and I fully support our…

To an evolutionary geneticist, the idea that a person’s genetic makeup affects their mating preference is unsurprising. We see it in the animal world all the time. There are probably…